Rules for Social Media Use
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I should have ONE account per social media platform.
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If I would not show it in public, I should not share it online.
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Once I post something online, I can't take it back, even if I delete it.
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If I would not say something to another person's face, I should not post it online.
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I should check my background when posting online.
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I should not share something embarrassing about myself or someone else.
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I should not post too many times per day. Some people recommend sharing no more than 1 time per day.
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I should avoid Facebook quizzes. Facebook quizzes sometimes ask for private information.
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I should not accept a friend request from someone I do not know.
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I should not ask someone I do not know to be my friend.
More visuals are available in our Resources on Phone, Social Media, and Internet Safety and Etiquette article.